殿宇
Chinese
| palace hall | room; universe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (殿宇) |
殿 | 宇 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: diànyǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄩˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: diànyǔ
- Wade–Giles: tien4-yü3
- Yale: dyàn-yǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diannyeu
- Palladius: дяньюй (djanʹjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ti̯ɛn⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: din6 jyu5
- Yale: dihn yúh
- Cantonese Pinyin: din6 jy5
- Guangdong Romanization: din6 yu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /tiːn²² jyː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
殿宇
- (literary) lofty building (such as a palace or temple)
- 主說：天是我的座位，地是我的腳凳；你們要為我造何等的殿宇？哪裏是我安息的地方呢？ [MSC, trad.]
- From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 使徒行傳 (Acts of the Apostles) 7:49
- Zhǔ shuō: Tiān shì wǒ de zuòwèi, dì shì wǒ de jiǎodèng; nǐmen yào wèi wǒ zào héděng de diànyǔ? Nǎlǐ shì wǒ ānxī de dìfang ne? [Pinyin]
- Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
主说：天是我的座位，地是我的脚凳；你们要为我造何等的殿宇？哪里是我安息的地方呢？ [MSC, simp.]